Category: Announcements

Are you paying too much for your oil?

You may wish to consider using the Oil Club. The Oil-Club is the leading heating oil club in the UK with over 3,000 clubs and over 2.5 million litres ordered each month. By grouping our club orders into much larger group orders, they save their members £100’s on the cost of heating oil each year. …

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Poynings Pantomime

Hi Folks. It’s that time of year when Poynings starts to prepare for the world famous Pantomime again! So, if you want to get involved, in any capacity, now is the time to say so, there will be a meeting in the Royal Oak next Friday the 12th September at 8pm for anyone interested. As …

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West Sussex County Council – Survey

Hi If you want to have an influence on where your money goes then do this Survey! ___________________ West Sussex County Council’s – What matters to you? Survey As you may be aware, in February 2015 West Sussex County Council will set its budget for the forthcoming year. Over the next seven weeks the council …

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Poynings Fun Day

I expect you have been looking at the weather forecast and have seen that it is not looking too good for Monday! 🙁 Well, don’t despair all will be well!! Trust me, I’m a “Fill in the space” 😈 The bar and children’s games may be moved into the Village Hall and the tables put …

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Stag do in Poynings

We have got a family “Stag Do” this weekend, 9/10 August, in one of our fields at the end of Mill Lane in Poynings.   So, any sightings of vans or tents, or sounds of music, it is not travellers or an illegal rave it is just a group of men, hopefully having a good …

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Combine Harvester

Please be aware that if the weather continues to be dry, we would like to harvest the fields west of the village. This means that we are going to have to be able to move our Combine Harvester, which is rather large and 15 foot wide, through the village, at short notice. Please could you …

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01273 number changes

Changes to Brighton area 01273 phone numbers in October 2014 01273 is the area code for Brighton, as well as Barcombe, Glynde, Hassocks, Henfield, Hove, Hurstpierpoint, Kemptown, Lewes, Newhaven, Peacehaven, Plumpton, Portslade, Poynings, Ringmer, Rottingdean, Shoreham-by-Sea, Southwick and Withdean. From 1st October 2014, it will be necessary to always include the 01273 area code when …

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Another Burglary

There was another burglary this morning in broad daylight at about 6.15am. They climbed over a fence and stole an outboard motor from a shed. One person did this as he was seen, he possibly had a car parked in the Forge Garage or on the road in the layby nearby. Keep your sheds well …

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Geoff Harris

Thank you very much for sending me news of Poynings.  I was indeed saddened to read of the death of Geoff Harris whom I remember well from his smoked salmon days, in fact he was one of my first contacts in the salmon business in 1975.  At the time I had left Poynings, settled in …

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Geoffrey Harris

  Tony Brooks has written an obituary for Geoffrey Harris that may be of interest to Poynings folk that knew him.   http://fulking.net/in-memory-of-geoffrey-harris/

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